Varkala

Kappil Beach

Open Time : Open 24 hours

Entry : free

Address : Kappil Beach, Kerala

Why to visit Kappil Beach

Kappil beach is a magnificent beach-backwater resort located in the Kasaragod district, 6 km from the Bekal Fort. If you want a golden piece of heaven, travel to Kappil beach, which is renowned to be one of Kerala's best kept secrets.

The reasons to visit this slice of heaven are : 

• A sun-drenched beach with golden sands, surrounded by the Arabian Sea's glistening seas and dense forests of casuarina trees, makes this a captivating location.

• Tourists can spend quality time at this location by participating in beach activities or taking a stroll along the beach. It's a nice and calm beach where you can picnic with your family or friends.

• Apart from the aforementioned beach activities, there are numerous shops where you may purchase a variety of items at cheap prices.

• Beach enthusiasts and honeymoon couples alike admire the beach.

• The sea and the backwaters are separated by a thin ling sandy bund known as the Kappil Pozhi. You can wander down the palm-fringed backwater shore on the sandy beach.

• One of the most popular destinations for photographers and honeymooners. In Kappil, the sunsets are particularly lovely. At this location, photographers will not be disappointed.

FAQ on Kappil Beach

What are the nearby attractions of Kappil Beach?

The primary attraction in the area is Varkala Beach. Other tourist attractions in Kerala include Janardhanaswamy temple and Sivagiri mutt, which are likely to be visited by the majority of visitors. Another attraction near Kappil, which is only a few kilometres from Varkala, is the Anchuthengu fort.

What is the best time to visit Kappil Beach?

The ideal time to visit Kappil Beach and appreciate the backwaters as well as its natural beauty is from October to March.

How to reach Kappil Beach?

Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, about 50 kilometres away, is the closest airport. Varkala railway station, about 7 kilometres distant, is the nearest railway station. The bus stations of Varkala and Kollam are the closest.

Special Tip

At this location, swimming, water sports, and sunbathing are also being done. Priyadarshini Boat Club and Lake Sagar Boat Club near Beach offer boating on the lake's backwaters.

By Abhilasha Prasad

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